The Pool was more than a BMX comp, it was one of the most extra-ordinary gatherings of the BMX community this century. From the draining of a soon to be demolished local authority swimming pool in Dagenham, East London, into a world class park in less than two weeks was a feat in itself, but [...]
Categories: Branding,Codes,DIY,Events,Gathering,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie,Rebellion,Skills,Sports,Street culture
Tagged: BMX, Dagenham, East London, nike, swimming pool, The Pool
Be part of something.
Categories: Ad of the day,Advertising,Branding,Codes,DIY,Gathering,Heroes,Looks,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie
Tagged: Amsterdam, Be part of something, Destroyer, nike
Many twitterati put me on to Theophilus London a couple of months back after I had more or less immediately fallen for Humdrum Town. Ever since I have become a fan and try and follow all new stuff that gets released by Mr London. One of the things I picked up a while back was [...]
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Tagged: 5 borrows, documetaries, humdrum town, new york, nike, NYC, portraits, theophilus london
Sometimes I really wonder what it must be like to grow up or live in Japan or another Asian country. The following ad just reminded me af that. Its an anime themed commercial for Nike which features a futuristic sneaker wearer battling skyscraper size robots. What’s not to love about the whole anime & manga [...]
Categories: Ad of the day,Advertising,Animation,Codes,Comics,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Gaming,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Sneakers,Street art,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: anime, china, commercial, japan, manga, nike, Sneakers
400 Pages,Hardcover,292 x 229 mm?,100 Illustrations,English ISBN: 978-1-58423-348-0 “There used to be a time when you could spot fellow skateboarders by looking at their shoes. You knew it right away – the telltale ollie holes on the sides, the worn down soles, the frazzled laces. You made eye contact and exchanged a knowing nod or [...]
Categories: Advertising,Branding,Consumer goods,Documentary,Exhibit,Heroes,Marketing,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Skills,Sneakers,Sports,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: Documentary, made for skate, nike, photograpghy, skate shoe, skateboarding, Sneakers
